| Information for Fall 2008
Class Meetings:
Tues/Thurs 8:00 to 9:20 in Room 826
Tues/Thurs 9:30 to 10:50 in Room 806
First Class Handout
Schedule
of Class Topics
For this week:
Read Chapter 9 "Campaigns & Voting Behavior"
Extra Credit Option:
Earn up to 10 points added directly to your test score on
Unit 1 by writing a one page summary and analysis of one of
the propositions in the upcoming election on November 4th.
Be sure to give both sides of the issue's argument.
Earn an additional 5 points if you present the summary in
class.
Introductory terms
Lecture notes:
Introduction
Constitution
Federalism
Civil
Liberties
Civil Rights
Public
Opinion
Mass Media
Political Parties
Campaigns
& Voting Behavior
Nominations
Quizzes and Class Extras:
Citizenship test
Answers to
citizenship test
Quiz on Week 1
Quiz on Constitution
Constitutional Trivia (just for fun)
Quiz on Federalism
Quiz
on Week 4
Jeopardy on Unit 1
Public Opinion Quiz
Mass
Media Quiz
Political Parties Quiz
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